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Impossible Imperial IPA

208 calories 21 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 55% (brew house)
Calories: 208 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 26th 2014
1.063
1.015
6.3%
103.3
8.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb American - Pale Ale10 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 58.8%
5 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 29.4%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 15L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 15L 35 15 5.9%
1 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)1 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.9%
17 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Leaf/Whole 10 Boil 90 min 34.82 14.8%
0.50 oz Citra0.5 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 30 min 15.13 7.4%
0.50 oz Simcoe0.5 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 30 min 17.47 7.4%
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 30 min 11.83 7.4%
0.50 oz Simcoe0.5 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 10 min 8.24 7.4%
0.50 oz Citra0.5 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 10 min 7.14 7.4%
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 5 min 3.07 7.4%
0.50 oz Simcoe0.5 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 5 min 4.53 7.4%
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 1 min 0.66 7.4%
0.25 oz Citra0.25 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 1 min 0.42 3.7%
0.75 oz Simcoe0.75 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Dry Hop 14 days 11.1%
0.75 oz Citra0.75 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Dry Hop 14 days 11.1%
6.75 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Sparge -- 165 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 113 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
"Impossible Imperial IPA" American IPA beer recipe by tadams. All Grain, ABV 6.31%, IBU 103.32, SRM 8.59, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Maris Otter Pale, Caramel / Crystal 15L, Carapils (Dextrine Malt)) Hops: (Centennial, Citra, Simcoe, Amarillo)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-04-02 23:50 UTC
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